Kuchu Times Media Group interviewed some people who were at the beginning of the LGBT+ movement in Uganda who took us down memory lane and as we close the LGBTI history month we share the history of the movement.
February 2022
The Joy and feeling of completeness that I had after the fast meeting I attended was so much that I don’t remember a day I have felt that happy ever again.
The three-day workshop taught among other things the importance of audience specialization, platform specialization and intentional content creation.
I remember having to deliver food door to door for LGBTQ Ugandans who reached out to me, this was a different experience for me because this time instead of them coming here at our office to meet with me, I was going to their homes.
The Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer women who attended the event got to enjoy “forbidden” things like holding hands.
This has been received by the LGBTQ community as a colossal move to kick homophobia out of sports.
Many times we document stories from organisations without really getting to interact on a personal level.
She continues to live in pain because she has no financial support and had to stop working due to her condition.
They shared in detail what they went through before the arrest, during the arrest and up to when they got to Kitalya prison. Some even told me they made “friends” in jail.